The Townes of Lake Wilson Neighborhood, Wilson

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 59 / 300 High
Violent Crime 58
42% below national avg
Property Crime 96
4% below national avg

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Is The Townes of Lake Wilson Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Townes of Lake Wilson in Wilson, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Wilson average (crime index 129), The Townes of Lake Wilson is 70% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Wilson as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 39). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 123 (23% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 39 (61% below avg)

The Townes of Lake Wilson Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Wilson city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
76 -24% Low
Assault
77 -23% Low
Robbery
39 -61% Low
Rape
40 -60% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
50 -50% Low
Larceny / Theft
123 +23% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
114 +14% Moderate

How The Townes of Lake Wilson Compares

Crime index by category: The Townes of Lake Wilson vs Wilson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Townes of Lake Wilson Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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The Townes of Lake Wilson Demographics & Context

Population
8
Median Income
$81,234
Home Value
$295,158
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
730/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.8%
Graduate Degree 9.9%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61.3%
Black 29.4%
Hispanic 3.4%
Asian 4.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Townes of Lake Wilson, Wilson?

The Townes of Lake Wilson in Wilson, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Wilson average, crime in The Townes of Lake Wilson is 70% lower.

Is The Townes of Lake Wilson a safe neighborhood in Wilson?

The Townes of Lake Wilson is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 123), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 39).

How does The Townes of Lake Wilson compare to the rest of Wilson?

The Townes of Lake Wilson's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Wilson average of 129. This means crime in The Townes of Lake Wilson is 70% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 96. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in The Townes of Lake Wilson?

The most prevalent crime type in The Townes of Lake Wilson is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 123 (23% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near The Townes of Lake Wilson?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Village Country Club West, Wilson Country Club, Cavalier Terrace and Five Points. These areas are close to The Townes of Lake Wilson and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Townes of Lake Wilson?

The Townes of Lake Wilson has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $81,234. The median home value is $295,158. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Townes of Lake Wilson crime compare to the national average?

The Townes of Lake Wilson's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.